Covid-19: Global deaths reach 315,185

The global death toll from the novel coronavirus infection reached 315,185 as of Monday morning, according to the data provided by Johns Hopkins University.

So far, 4,713,620 cases have been confirmed around the world after Covid-19, the disease caused by the new strain of coronavirus, was first reported in China in December last year.

Although cases of new infection keep growing among the infected world population currently, most of them are in mild condition.

Among the currently 2,627,034 infected patients, 2,582,214 are in mild condition, which is 98 percent, Worldometer records in its daily updates. On the other hand, 44,820 of the currently infected patients are in serious condition, and their percentage is only two.

So far, 1,733,963 people have recovered.

Meanwhile, 14 patients died from Covid-19 in Bangladesh over the last 24 hours, taking the death toll to 328. Besides, 1,273 more people tested positive, which is the highest single-day record of new infections in the country, making 22,268 confirmed cases in total.